Privacy Policy

Empathe respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Australian privacy laws.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including:

  • Name, email address, phone number

  • Shipping and billing address

  • Order and payment information

  • Website usage data (via cookies and analytics)

Payment details are processed securely through trusted third-party providers. We do not store credit card information.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

  • Process and deliver orders

  • Communicate with you about purchases or enquiries

  • Improve our website, products, and customer experience

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share information with:

  • Payment processors

  • Shipping and fulfilment providers

  • Website and analytics platforms

Only information required to perform these services is shared.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, or disclosure.

Access & Corrections

You may request access to or correction of your personal information at any time by contacting: hello@empathe.com.au

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance website performance and user experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

Terms & Conditions

By accessing or using the Empathe website, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

General

  • All prices are listed in AUD unless stated otherwise

  • We reserve the right to update product information, pricing, and website content at any time

Orders

  • All orders are subject to availability and acceptance

  • We reserve the right to cancel or refuse orders due to stock issues, errors, or suspected fraudulent activity

Payments

Payments are processed securely via trusted third-party payment providers. Empathe does not store payment card details.

Product Use

Products are intended for general lifestyle and wellness use.
They are not designed to diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical condition.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, branding, logos, and design — is the property of Empathe and may not be reproduced without written permission.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • Empathe is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential loss

  • Nothing in these terms limits your rights under Australian Consumer Law

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of Australia, and any disputes will be handled in Australian courts.

Contact

For questions regarding these terms or policies, contact us at:
hello@empathe.com.au


Shipping & Delivery Policy

At Empathe, we aim to make every step of your order feel simple, clear, and reliable.

Shipping Locations

We ship orders Australia-wide and to selected international destinations.
If your country is not available at checkout, please contact us before purchasing.

Order Processing

Orders are processed within 1–3 business days, excluding weekends and public holidays.
During high-demand periods, processing times may be slightly extended.

Australian Shipping

  • Standard Shipping: 2–7 business days

  • Express Shipping: 1–3 business days

Delivery timeframes are estimates only and may vary due to courier delays beyond our control.

International Shipping

International orders typically arrive within 7–21 business days, depending on destination and customs processing.

Please note:

  • International customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import fees

  • Delays caused by customs are outside our control

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs are calculated automatically at checkout based on your location and selected delivery method.

Tracking

Once your order is dispatched, tracking details will be sent via email.

Delivery Issues

If your order hasn’t arrived within the estimated timeframe, please contact us at:
hello@empathe.com.au

Returns & Refunds Policy

We stand by the quality of our products and respect your rights under Australian Consumer Law.

Change-of-Mind Returns

We accept change-of-mind returns within 14 days of delivery, provided:

  • Items are unused, unwashed, and in original condition

  • Original packaging is intact

Return shipping costs for change-of-mind returns are the responsibility of the customer.

Faulty or Incorrect Items

Under Australian Consumer Law, you are entitled to a replacement or refund if an item:

  • Is faulty or damaged

  • Is not as described

  • Is unsafe or significantly different from what was advertised

In these cases, Empathe will cover return shipping costs.

Non-Returnable Items

Returns cannot be accepted for:

  • Used or damaged items not due to a fault

  • Sale or clearance items (unless faulty)

  • Gift cards

How to Request a Return

Please email hello@empathe.com.au with:

  • Your order number

  • Reason for return

  • Photos (if the item is faulty)

Refund Processing

Approved refunds are processed to the original payment method within 5–10 business days.